Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 2013
Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 2013
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 223
- AB
- 659
- R
- 65
- H
- 155
- HR
- 17
- RBI
- 48
- SB
- 16
- AVG
- .235
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | CHC | 64 | 236 | 26 | 67 | 6 | 16 | 4 | .284 |
| 2014 | CHC | 108 | 308 | 30 | 65 | 9 | 25 | 7 | .211 |
| 2015 |  CHC/BAL | 29 | 80 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 4 | .200 |
| 2016 | TOR | 22 | 35 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .200 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 703
- TB
- 248
- XBH
- 56
- HBP
- 5
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 6
- P/PA
- 3.89
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | CHC | 254 | 101 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3.9 |
| 2014 | CHC | 326 | 108 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.8 |
| 2015 | CHC/BAL | 84 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.3 |
| 2016 | TOR | 39 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- -1.7
- RC
- 68.4
- RC/27
- 3.50
- ISOP
- .141
- SECA
- .208
- BB/K
- 0.16
- AB/HR
- 38.8
- GO/FO
- 0.90
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | CHC | 0.8 | 32.6 | 5 | .144 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 39.3 | 0.9 |
| 2014 | CHC | -1.5 | 25.5 | 2.7 | .140 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 34.2 | 0.9 |
| 2015 | CHC/BAL | -0.8 | 6.3 | 2.6 | .125 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 80 | 1.1 |
| 2016 | TOR | -0.2 | 4 | 3.9 | .171 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 35 | 2 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Junior Lake's career stats?
Junior Lake played 4 seasons for the Cubs and the Blue Jays. He was a career .235 hitter with 155 hits, 17 home runs and 48 RBI. His best season was 2013: a .284 batting average, 6 home runs and 16 RBI.
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